Wooden Paintbrush Back
A solid wooden body designed to hold paintbrush bristles, typically made from hardwood like beech or birch for durability. It falls under HTS 4417.00.60.00 as a brush back, which is the wooden component that forms the backbone of the brush before bristles are attached.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If designed as broom or mop handles
Broom and mop handles fall under a separate subheading within the same heading for tool handles.
If unfinished wood turnings sold separately
Unfinished wooden shapes or turnings not specifically for brush assembly classify as other wood articles.
If imported as complete assembled brushes
Complete brushes with bristles attached move to Chapter 96 for finished artist's brushes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the wood species complies with Lacey Act declarations to avoid delays
• Provide detailed invoices specifying 'brush backs' not complete brushes to prevent misclassification
• Check for kiln-drying certificates if importing from regions with pest risks
Related Products under HTS 4417.00.60.00
Hardwood Toothbrush Back
Eco-friendly wooden handle and back component for manual toothbrushes, often made from maple or oak with a slot for nylon bristles. Classified under HTS 4417.00.60.00 specifically as brush backs, excluding the bristles themselves.
Beechwood Artist Brush Back
Precision-machined beech wood ferrule holder for professional artist brushes, designed to securely anchor hog hair or sable bristles. This qualifies as a brush back under HTS 4417.00.60.00 as it's the wooden body integral to brush construction.
Oak Cleaning Brush Back
Durable oak wood back for household scrubbing brushes, featuring a contoured grip and bristle channel. Falls under HTS 4417.00.60.00 as a brush body/handle specifically for brush assembly.
Birch Makeup Brush Back
Lightweight birch wood back for cosmetic powder or foundation brushes, ergonomically shaped for bristle retention. This component is classified under HTS 4417.00.60.00 as it serves as the wooden brush body.
Maple Nailbrush Back
Hard maple wood back for personal care nail cleaning brushes, compact design with bristle anchoring groove. HTS 4417.00.60.00 covers this as a wooden brush back/handle.
Walnut Shaving Brush Back
Premium walnut wood back for wet shaving brushes, featuring lofted knot holder design. Classified precisely under HTS 4417.00.60.00 for wooden brush components.